Omizu Surname

189,971st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,223 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Omizu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Omizu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan2,0741:61,6414,594
Nigeria1101:1,610,38960,100
Brazil171:12,592,608246,358
Uganda161:2,439,95572,451
England11:55,718,059489,080
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Omizu (30) may also be a first name.

Omizu Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Omizu Come From? nationality or country of origin

Omizu is more commonly found in Japan than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Omizu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 189,971st most frequently used family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 3,278,248 people. The last name Omizu is primarily found in Asia, where 93 percent of Omizu are found; 93 percent are found in East Asia and 93 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 1,911,214th most common given name world-wide. It is borne by 30 people.

The last name Omizu is most frequently used in Japan, where it is borne by 2,074 people, or 1 in 61,641. In Japan it is most numerous in: Aichi Prefecture, where 17 percent live, Aomori Prefecture, where 16 percent live and Nagasaki Prefecture, where 16 percent live. Beside Japan this last name is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 5 percent live and Brazil, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ohmizu915/
Homizu911/
Oomizu911/
Gomizui831/
Amizu8015/
Umizu803/
Omezu802/
Omisu801/
Emizu801/
Omuzu801/
Omoizohu771/
Amizou73840/
Omerzu73525/
Hamizu73275/
Amaizu73253/
Umeizu7383/
Omeazu7366/
Omitsu7316/
Amizau734/
Omoisu732/
Omehzu732/
Umaizu731/
Homisu731/
Omeisu731/
Gomezu731/
Omoigiu6731/
Omissus6720/
Amaizeu6716/
Oumitsu679/
Hamizou676/
Hamizui675/
Omeichu673/
Omitgiu672/
Ahmizou671/
Amaizou671/
Omegiui671/
Omoisiu671/
Amizaut671/
Homitsu671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Omizu
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